NEW ORLEANS–(ENEWSPF)–July 7, 2009. The American Civil Liberties Union filed a friend-of-the-court brief today urging a federal appeals court to uphold an earlier decision requiring Louisiana to issue a birth certificate with the names of both parents to a boy who was adopted by a gay couple in New York.
“Longstanding constitutional law requires states to respect court orders from other states,” said Marjorie Esman, Executive Director of the ACLU of Louisiana. “Yet our attorney…
